The Hellbenders (1967)

Original title

I crudeli

Directed by

Sergio Corbucci

Genre

Western film, Spaghetti Western

Country

Italy, Spain

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 65 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Confederate colonel and his sons plot to revive the Confederacy by stealing a shipment of gold and hiding it in a coffin to smuggle it across the frontier. They face growing tension and betrayal as they try to keep their plan together.

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What happens

The Hellbenders (Italian: I crudeli, lit. 'The Cruel Ones') is a 1967 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Joseph Cotten, Norma Bengell, Julián Mateos, Gino Pernice and Ángel Aranda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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